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1 1 bruner editor and proprietor terms i<iti ' . jhiiii i.h fir uu . -. di;i ten to hit bniifti j^i â– > â€¢ i ll i'll n , illl'ul ft i w lii - ill i i . i e ri*m<'i.i:i'inus nr mio sortb carolina slat oim-niioii j kirs'j hay i j . . ii r r nf the onliiiiinie uf srcesslou i unn j i ma unl > 1 lÂ»,i!'ti l till i'onti rctihn i)k ii ik onitdkhvn jta'l'k ; movim , uin sothj ifwt , i holiday last the 20th mav the dele i â– . i sullj elected t u * invention uf lhe , . , i it t'lls stale assi-mbli-d iii llie i'oui ii ill in this l',l \ ii;.iolir,s were e.illeil to older b hull il â– -... vl art in ou whose moiion meaars a u \. liable n w woo kin imd i iv k l l ioi il i i'll b e.i.llllll i i ee lo f i'l-ivi imils iiii i euiolllir null of debgutch i inn i â– ct and i welve deli-g ites answered u ; i i iiiiiiies md tliis number was increased id irnnu-ii i t ' one bund red and si xlccii j ; fun i icks than ihe whou number clioseu | lltei i leak lsij o kiekiliond noilli l i mi i.r president tin hon vveldim n 1-1 * j - i nf \\ hi e ii , a ml ii hi lit'h k r.ld^el u .,\ , ii iiiiiii.i'i i the hull will a.l.ia uf 0 11 ll gc for thu same position the reiltiuil iheii oled ici ro,e when mi ki ' irds received <'."> votes md mr ttr.ihaiu l r i wards having been decbireo duly , ied wus conducted io t h chair by vfensrs . â€¢ ik â– ii ii radge r and rem rued ins i hanks in iqilelll i ad p.ltriolie a dress \ lie i'ii-ius mi oi m i lodw-iii d's ri'iui.rks 'Â«: i'lii.-.i presented a paper which lie desir . ..â€¢ reu i i m \ '<â– ipbls suggested thai tin coiiveuuon j i Â» d with prayer \| r i i â– . i i.i though lhe oit-r,i'nziition of the i nn ui should ba completed al once ami i il 1 i nominule for principal clerk nv steele of richmond i mr r-ul m veil ih.ii two tellers he appointed - lerintend i be election mr . ilirinw moved that mr steele be up uled principal clerk and mr l i bdwurds (. miiv die assisi hi l'nr i'i'esiilent decided lhe motion oui of ler thi convention having ugreed to into â€¢ - tui u of i'i iucip il clei k mr ilirues ino.i.-d to reitonnder the deeis i nf tin1 convention to into thu ejeotioil â– i'riucipal t'lerk and ihe njoiioii did not pre m battle of wake the nominated j h ho â– â– messrs winslow aud thompson of wayne w-ri ttppoitued telle ra lo superintend the elec â– 1 mnl the convention then proceed to vule 1 t-'-i-f and resulted in the election of mr - ( i 1 in convention then proceeded to the elso * uf assistant clerk mr reid nominated j a ruglehard of i 7 uinlie ; mr veuable nominated dr s n williuui of graavilje j mr miller uonnii.t j \. fox of mecklenburir ; mr barnes 11 ll ij t led l c i'.d wards of draoville ; anil mr drew n icuiiiiidtod m ii pin nix of caswell it uemly ne lulti.-r lioioinatioii was witli v u ilfisrs miller and liarues were appointed r io su|n-rinieud the election who rc '..' ' ii mr edwards dulv elected 1 n l 1.1 of mr iliii^s i r page of uan i mi luvell of surry nnd j c moore l auke wen appointed l)iÂ«ir-ke-|iers ui n'.-uabli then renewed ins motion to open â– 1 1 inns of 1 in co iv ul inn wuli pray er n w.is e incurred it â€¢ - j vv tucker of hie methodist lpis il in irch soulh then by invitation offer i diniit sol emu and niipi - ssi 'â€¢ prayer for the â€¢ - iprirt dlld j 11 ida lice of the sllpp-iue disiloil "; " wins in tin deliberations ot ibis body the greal nnd iiiiuueuious quesiious which â– be brought before ii n ' aiuiuiin 1 atiou from lhe hon f.j mo - ' 1111111 ssiiiiu-r from lhe stale of s c'uroli was announced by the president which â– - â€¢ i b ibe clerk pre i ni a|)|ionii-il fes.Â«rs tenable ruffin to waii 011 mr moses and invite tu b i 1 111 lie com cut inn he nu 111 i 1 1 eo baying discharged their du 1 ''â€¢ presidenl on behalf nf the < onveniion nined the i ion re nt leniaii who ri-sponded i'e au appropriate and patriotic style and iit"il h h crede uijals willi die o:diiiauce iff sÂ»hiÂ»ii i iss d by the i dove nlion ot the â– ' soulh i'aroliilii and united the co uioii ol n oriii ( aiolma therein v rennlmiyp inviliiij tin c-lergj f lb i > the daily siitincjs of tin c niivi:|itioa 17 wis passed over infonnalh 111 or i 1 in eomaiittee to prepare rules for ' i riiiiient of ihe convention might re ani ir meares suggested ihal the rules of the nlion of lb_t be adopted for ihti fovern i tin body '! "â– 15 ."â€¢ b tie he thought there wa no no - 1 a piintr rules to-day : the onvi-n " i-'li io pans ai ordinance of secession i'.el : b was op|iosi(l l.o.niv delay n ltd r 7 expressed bis com n eni e in lln 1 ;'â– ,, r,.n luaillll who bail just lake 1 â€¢ ii there was perfect unanimity ol sen nt on mis subi'-ei hiroughout the siate " Â« is 111 favor ot ui;i',i'i a de.-'aialioii of m nee irom lhe old federal union on thu licularly he said be had an ordinauci nf secession whieb in would preseni to the ( inn vi'utlnil tin president decided ih.n the paper mtro i â€¢ liii'il li mr li uljiei ( vli ch w.ihiin oiduiuiiec ut bcp u.llloii w.im liisl in older mr t taiga bought ihul mr badger's rejo iniions s.Â»-r i i.-ynl.iilv b rife the com n li.ni but h'l4wd ibut ihi-y i-bmild b read and ll thev . prk-kmed bis views be would vole for hem i i nol would inovii biii ue a substi tute mr llinljr..|'m rei-ouitions were tb n rear mr i.avnrr 0wff#tlhi the propriety of tbe proeeediu.jh on |(,,. resolutions be lllff conduct d ill secret mi-n-.ji,ii no notion however whs tall en lu llos mailer mr cr..i then offered his resolution as ti mlbslilute to those of mr liadirer mil ci-vi<*_.\s m-iistitctm to mr i iimh.'kk's rfsdll l o an ohoinanck to tlissolre the i'm it between th state nf iloils t'lltolina niul lhe ol/iei s/,nex iiiutrd t if lit hit under lln roiii/met nf t l,r l/mrin | ttieiii ciitttlril the constitution of the unitad i states m i lh people of the sta-le of north cttm i lln i in couveulioii nsm-inlileil do d*l lure and l ordaill ind it is hereby declared um oiiliniied ! thai tin ordinance adopted by in sime of.j north ciiioinm in the idnveiiiion ol i7h1i wiu-icim llie t l.llsi i i iii oui ol lhe ciimed stales . was ratified mnl adopted and nlan till acts and puns ol nets of theiiener.il assembly ratify ing nnd adopting mmsndments to tin said con ' veiiiion are hereby repealed rescinded und ub i nailed we do further declare und ordain hat tin union now snbsistipg between the state of north t'aroliiui and the oilier stat s under tile title of lhe united stales of america j hereby dissolved and ihal the siae ol norlh carolina is in full possession and exercise of all i those right of sovereignty which belong and ipperiain to a free and independent pe ip'e mr hick otl-red an nmcndineiit l.l mr ' ll.olijor'e resolutions le submit tbe ordinance 10 tile people for i a 1 1 lii 1 1 am mr i.aynei then moved thai ihe cutis idi ra tion of ilo resolutions and amendments be e"t v.ucled i n srerei n.-ssion but it iln suggestion ofyeatlemen withdrew ihe motion ' mr li.iries renew u it he mini he thoiijrhi | that lln voice of tins convenuon should go j on 1 1 as the una nil no us expression of the will of i lhe people and tins would be betler effected | by the ilicsn-.-ioii on lins subject being coinliie ' i ird with closed doors mr reid mid be differed from the gentle | i man who had just spoken relative to ihe pro i prn-iy of going into secret session there was perfect unanimity on the subjeci ! of secessiuli ', there was onl 11 difference nf opinion in rogard to the mauusr of expressing it . il demanded the yeas uud nays upon the ; i motion the president said there wus no rule adop . t ted by the convention by which lhe yea md | na\s con id be ordered lie could only have ! t iii-iii nrdeied by a inajoi iiy of the i on veulioli . i af'er some fur her discussion between scv > | ial geiiilenien lhe motion for ihe yeas and nu\s was then put and decided iii the negative mr barnes demanded tellers and the chair j appointed messrs uarnes and mealed who reported yeas i4 nays 59 so the motion to go into secret session did not prevail mr osborne desired to be informed what the 'â€¢ position nf lhe business w.m before the conven tion lie thought that the amendment to mr dick to mr badger's resolution to be the first quefcttou under coiis-ideratinu â€” but requested mr dick to withdraw his amendment and pro m>til ii a a distinct propnsilioil mr ih k withdrew it wilb lhe iiuilersiand ing ihal he should present it and have a vote l.iken thereon at some enrlv period tin question then recurred upon m r raise's itib-l ii me mr hill's said that a question of such great importance mighl in-l to ue decided bv a simple vole ol ayes and iajs he supposed thai ev er delegate desired to have his vole on it re . corded upon the journal vi r i'raloini thought ibat the convention mi dit adopi ihe rules n the house of com mons by winch a call for ihe yea and nays initfhl be ordered â€” and submitted u motion lo thai effect i mi bi<rgs>uid he hoped the gentleman woum acce|it io bis million thai tub which rerpiired anv bill i be read three several limes on differ ent da s tlie suggestion was adopted by mr j mi i.eid thought without adopting ilu rules tin ye i s and nays might be demanded by unan imous consent mr saiii-rlhwaiic concurred in ibe opinion of mr reid and moved lhat llie i as and i)tt)'b â€¢ on ilu substitute be t.ike-i by general consent the sii^-jesiioii was agreed to and all pend ing biimiies was suspended bv the yeas und iiuvs were ordered on mr l'r..iio-'s sub-iiiute 1 r badger obtained tlu-tl â– and r-pokc ui ! defence of ins resolution ai some length the : reporter hopes in be able in obtain u synopsis i | of mr b's remarks here.ifter m r raiee replied in defence of his resolu tion ue thought it would be bettei that a minple ordinance of secession should be passed now he offered the silmtitnte because mr badger's resolul mis while they embrace many md slriiug reasons they did not bel forth all tin reasons i'm u separation the did not seem to intimate thai cause r.i-ied for the separation prior to the procla â– ; niniion of lincoln issued on the 1 6th of april while there were nwtnv members ol the ooii entioii who believed thai causes did exisl hxs . ' a bepuration prior to ihal time tion lore i wbil6 many wtiuld dissent riotn the views ol i ihe preamwe of mr b's resolutions the . could nil concur in â€¢' simple declaration of secession > contain d his subsl ii Â« â€¢' , vf j ruffin nl lhat difficult - might exist , n ii loinii i in nib is in voting for â€¢ nle i i ih ortllnanftes he ihonght thui re arm c hir n lepuratkm should be sel ti-rtb in ihe ordinanre s but was not prepared lu accept those m the l preamble of mr b without numendmeutf tlicrr wen many and strong n-iismm f,,r a separation ehutdd br ei forth hi tb nrtiiriamjp bul was not )) i|iaui to voqtfpt tbon 111 ibe praimiible of mi it without nun ndiiniiim tin 1 c we s many and sit iw na-oiih for a s pars ion that wÂ»re not m-i fouh m the pre iillilile he would iheiefoii move lo lay both ihe iirofioviimns on the lable for ihr puf|kal of inlioiluciiisr leroliiioiin hiiii|iiv decbirinur tho st.vin of norih l':.,oliua,.iii of'theold l-'ideral '. i'nion and foi the appuiiltmrnt of a coiniiui ! leu o i'oiine and present 16 the couveulioii 11 i foiuihl declariition of necrlsidu setting forth i the teasiuih for such sepu ml ion the ens and nayh were ordrred ii|ion the lesolilliou ol mi l.ullin und reunited â€” yeas j 4 1 nays !!) mr h'eribi-e called for a division otthequps â– lion aud the question t 1 1 . _. nn u|ioii siril.ui[r ! â€¢ in resulted iu the altliniaiive yeas i 1 nays 39 i lie i|i|.'sii 11 tbeii rei-urred on the adoption i of mi ( r.njo s subslil lite till sllletilnte whs re id mr i'utliu ob|eeied lo that part of the onh i nance which repeals the aeliou of ibe enliven i lion of 1 7 i ub pi inii the j-'i'di 1 al ( on lilulloii 1 ll ihoughl we did not out of be i'nion by virtue of any such repeal we ho no constitu tional righl tech ideally to repeal that ordinance hut we went out simply becniim we trilled it , and moved that that portion o lln suhslitule j which lepra 1 11 1 the ordinance of i . >'.' be 1 1 n i en not mr venable said there was no necessity for | slrikuil t he rlaimed ll-e ri t li i lo repenl llie ordinauci and also lo go oul of ihe i nioil i simply because we willed it hoih iheclaase miglll be i'elaillrd the ipiestioi then reenrring on the propoai lion of ml is 1 1 tt 1 1 1 lo strike oui he withdrew i 1 m r < > riihatu re newed it mr slu demaiidei the eas and irjys eas 1 na\s iin ; so the liloiioil 10 strike oul did lint i'.ri'vail the question was then taken directly on the | siibstiuie of mr rai_je and una iiiinouslv ' adopted â€” i 1 voiinjr mr le ike of 11 ichniniiii llieu called fi.ir i three cheers for the stale of south carolina the tmhltst roman of them all which were â– heartily given m i siintli uf halifax moved that a com i mil tee on credentials be appointed which wus j adopted and lhe ch ir unpointed messrs how 1 bid thoinion bames hattle of wake and ili firs mr rayner moved that tbo ordinance ofl secession just passed be enrolled upon parch ment mi as tu be ready for the signature of the 1 members of the convention at 1'j 0 cluck to morrow the motion was amended by the appoint ment ol a committee to have the ordinance 1 properl enrolled und presented for signature it soon as practicable th committee consists of messrs haines rayner venable ruffin , and ( raiire mr ilarues presented papers concerning the i'ouiemed election iii halifax which were re | ferred lu the committee on credentials ou motion a commit lee consisting of messrs ' keid orahum m cares ji liner am biggrfwere appointed lo prepare rules for lhe government of ihe ( onve nlion mr m cures introduced an ordinance provi ding f r ibe adoption of the provisional govern hie nt of the confederate states of america and tbe same was read hv meare 1 ukinswick a.n ord1isam ii to ratify the constitution of the provisional garci nincnt of the confederate stutes of ' america 1 wk the people nf north carolina ill conven tion assembled do declare and ordain and 11 is hereby declared aud ordained ihal ths lale ot north carolina does hereby assent to and ratilv tin " constitution ol the provisional ovenmieiit of tin confederate stales of america adopted at motrtgomervin the stan i of alabama on the sightll day of febru.ir . a u imil by the l.'ouveulioti of lleb-iiales irom the states of south aroliua georgia flori da alabama m.ssissipp and jouisiuna and t hut north carolina w ill enter into tbe federal 8b8ciatiou of states upon ib terms therein proposed when admitted hy the qottgfess or an ( oinpeiciit authority ot the confederate slates hone at raleigh the twentieth dav of may ' in the year of our lord one thousand sight . hundred and sixlv one the following ameiidme lit w lis oll'-i â– d b mr ' dick of guilford to the ordinance of secession introduced by mr budget bai withdrawn and iiti 1 wards offered as an amendment u the or dinance introduced by mr mearea adopting the provisional coiir-iituiiou ofthe confederaic stales and ibis ordinance to be in full force and effect when ratified hv lhe legal voler ol tins stale st an eieclloll lieiealler iii be hi 111 the : day and manner of holding suid eleciion lo be fixed and provided for b ibis conveniioii m r ci ah a in moved ihal lhe couveulioii liow 1 uiljourn not adopted mr ashe demanded the ye*a and tmys â– ' yeas 39 na > s bo tin question then arose iÂ»n m r men r so â– unions mr dick then moved the following amend ment and lhe question al once recurring upon il - in plain tin ye.us and nays were demanded nol adopted vens 34 hsys 73 the vote rai ' lln ii taken on m care s re-ulu hon , and it was unanimously sdopu â– â€¢â– m 1 venable then intn duced 111 ordinance , 1,1 adopt 1 he < mis.iiulioii "' ' l conn derate states . f vmcrica w hii h s l 1''1 '"â€¢"!" tin ortler for to-morrow al ' 1 " clock the ( omm'i.iion arioiirued to meet again i to-iin.i low 11 11 o'clock \â€ž/ there it is said ii u "â– â€¢ ,{ . when called on lo'make 0<i ''"" '''" '''' '""" â€¢ raise ol millions to lincoln's government lo carry oil the war inconlini nil v bucked down the constitution subverted â€” wo be lievc tin k;iii sphlu-r in tin in n i s|,aco ul i mu ii i mi 1 1 is lias 1 1 : 1 1 1 1 1 > 1 . 1 1 ll i ii ler lout i.'vel v llll ull.llll llo\|slll|l of llll i niistil ilium a lit let siiiununy wt ui i ii-iuhr in h^sesmuli of the fllcts lln-|alwe lu tll'l iulc mill is ll till tjllll htllulloll es.sly nildilied lo ( otlgjl'.'ss \ iitid it iiiu-t in m.-ir iioiniist a foreign iih tiuti imi line of tin slides of the con ] liilei.uy the rijilif to tniike wur on h | suic va eiii|ilinlicully 1 i.-i hh â€¢< i tu congress li llie cnlim-lilkui which ll.illk'.l the ull stltlltluii lincoln has usurped this duloiial war i power niul is now waging war n^ainsl l et^lit uf llie suveiel^n sl,-it<-s hy lil umii ' ii11llu.1l hv to raise ainl siip|nu i ntliiii-s is tile special hri'iqgiiuvtj id cullgtese li ina iln is assein lliiii 1111 iiiiiiv ol 7.),(iu nieii not only ; iv 1 1 hunt i he llithoiily of culioress hut fitter | ( 1,110 re had dehln'1 ali-lv n-titsed to^ivci him sin h iinllii'i 1 it v ; i nl|o s has the power to ciill foi'lll tlie iniliilia lo suppn-ss instil lections and iepi-1 itnasnnis lincoln has usurped tins power 11 lii uw n hands " nu prclciciice shall lie ivcti l>y aiiv i'e^iihitnti uf luiiniieice or revenue to llie j pulls ul ulic slale n er thuse of atiulhel | sa s the i institution liliculli alifooates tins piu\isiuii and declrites the porta of i nine slate tu he hluekadcd congress alone can suspend llie writ ol 1 li.tlnus corpus ,' â€” martial hiw leiytis in the j cllpllol ut the liti public " nu so hi iÂ«r shaii iii time of pence be | ipiai i.teil 111 any house wiihotil the con i si'irt of lhe omiier ; uur iii 1 1 1 1 1 1 of war ' but iii a manner in be preaefibtd by fate 1 is in lhe clause ut the ( vlistiliition l\v what law lias lincoln taken military pos | sessintl of hsllllio-luli ; the rigid a ihe pcuple lo he secure j in lln iir peisuii hi'ii-.s papers and etlecls i against tun a-.u ihle se.uelies iitltl seizures snail not in \ i"lalei me the words of 1 the i onstitulioii tin military despotism at washington is the pr,-:clical commeii i tarv on tins ptovision | lhe 1'resideiu is elinrged with llie pro 1 tei lluli nnd pieservnlioii of the puli ! lit prupeil\7 lincoln has ftil lied tliis i uliligatioii hv dealroying and burning lhe public property nl llnrper'a kerry and i ( i.isi urt nav \ nixl luicolu stiects to leo.ii.i nil acts of se nessioi1 i Â» \' anv of ve stales ns null and id lie lu'm'i tin less lie.its the s^fodillg si.-it < ns foreign powers by subjecting iheiii lo blockade ateurding to lln law ol tiatmns nor til carolina which lias not yet lor lllrtlly resinned lis deh'ti'.il'-d liuwets is also put under the ball nnd declared iu a i sta'e of blockade the tiesid.tit is iiipiired lo cotitvin his at-tiuii to treatii -.-â€” now by treatie with l?ni:land franco and other nations i ! these i'uwers have the right of entry to all nur putts lincoln repudiates thcÂ»e tn-a ' ties and denies 1 he exercise of the rights ! siipulatetl under them this is to pro vuke a war a power kstin e.vcuisi\e!y w ith coimiess we 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > 1 v coiicei tliat the a-suinp t i 1 1 1 1 and exercise of lhe*e vast puwer-v d ; ' utie t_i-.11 aniiibilate the cuiistitution pros : trale tin public liberties alld establish an i odious ile.-|.ulisiii â€” ix'ieliiitiiii'l who wouldnt go â€” the newhunjiori 1 1 â€¢ 1 ihi has a correspondent hcconipniiving tho . eighth ma-sachu-etts reginieiit s ak ing ni his passage ih 10 ugh maiyl.uid lie saj - : mij o-.-ntl iiiaii 1 hired to tr'wi me a tiio-'jer it 1 could iiiilttce any utie ot the ; ihirtv ik imd lo leave i i 11 and jÂ»o north ! affording me full ijhehy to hold out any j inducement's i demjied expedient 1 tried1 the exp ntltelit pictured out lhe bh sslllgs j if fie il 111 se far 1 i was alile but u m a tn â€¢_(', niul i lo^t the lai k'ej .' the iiiiii,s 11 nl the aiinri 11 tn"tb i yes â€” a m;i-s;ii|him its ladv just returned ffoin'-c-ti'tih mv thai tin prevailing feeling then in r nard lo ainericuti irutiviles i in u\i.r of hie ktintll s i-ral cubans pu hieiy iii ited ln-r to remain there under i ho protection til i \<'' m"kl ' ' Â» 1 1 1 i - mi j of spain mfhei ihali lace the danger 1 ou toiiis and vandals ut the north she d to make th in utnh-r-tand that tlnii , fears lor her were perfectly groundless but ile-v would ti"t be convinced â€” ho.ston journal sava mi may 21 the s inish barque laura from ll.irco ! ina lias just 01 a â– - u she was chased 1 from d iv light this tuoruing by the tlarnel lane lie wind being fair the laura oul 1 an iter 1 in 1 lai i i lu fired two 01 thn c i ic.r which the layra reiuru n the harriet lane is reported to be now king east of llie tyl tlik nkw vork hay 300k tins paper under in reign of terror in the lace of mob pulsiich tlie even telioi uf'its way it is eminently iiservalive plants itself upon llie i institution niul d tends tin i iu his of the south lis dentin cintiotis oc lhe meanness of a lilitioiiisii ami lie uiu-.oiisliuiliuiiiil and lawless i oursc ul the i unci ke|>ul)|icntis hid terribly se vere its editors are licioci and iticul rit|iti me patriots the pressure thai has been 1 1 hilflil to lie.-tr upon i hem of various kinds i immense luii like the rdrf-bentbii ruck hi the truuned duslung billows the defy tinil roll bt.uk lhe l ide it is a acei . ul the morally sublime ili . v des-ive and should and doubtless have the thanks of all true soittliei tiers there are over forty other pap is in the norlh which take strtitit ground against t he course uf lincoln and the doctrines ot his unprincipled party they nssui us that there nre thousands who are with them in heart nnd hand and that tlie iiiiin lier is certainly increasing i o the invasion and attempted subjugation nf lhe south they ace utterly opposed thev de ntin noo it as in conflict with the priori - plus ut the government â€” subversive ff the < oiistiiulioti and destructive of inherent rig i its â€” rights tor which the pal riots of 7*1 resisted george iii and struggled through a seven years bloody w'ar tu defend and iiiaintain thev warn the people against a military desfiotisin and lhe overt h row of their liberties in the nuilh the high handed despotic measures of lincoln ex cite suspicion and mingled fears tnttl eon teinpt we honor those noble men and sympa thize with them in their trials and strug gles lor the constitutional freedom they ure the nucleus ot a pmtv which we sin cerely hope will finally triumph owr lin coln v uo â€” washington x (?) juspatch i'av q voluntkklis the following act to provide for the pay ment of volunteers was introduced into tin house of commons by mr marsh one of the members from this couniy and having passed both the house of common and senate is now the law :- wttsh dis be it enacted by the general assembly nt the state of north carolina audit is hereby enacted by the authority of tin smite tluit in all eases in which any coin i any of volun leers mny have been or may hereafter be enlisted ind organized under the proclamation of his excellency the rover hot and shall have been tendered to and accepted by the governor tbe said volunteers shall receive lhe same pay and rations both officers and privates a are received bv volunteers after tbey have beeu mustered and received into the sen icy of tin state be it further enacted that hereafter ibe expenses incurred bv tbem in organizing and in their transportation previous to their being mustered and received into ser vice shall be refunded whether the same shall be incurred bv their commanding officer counties corporations or individu als : provided however that proof shall be made to the satisfaction of the govgrnor of the amount thus ex tended and that the aine was necessary and proper fur the vol unteers aforesaid he it further enacted that the govern ui shall bave power lo draw upon the tien ury for the sum necessary to carry out the i provisions of this act lie it further enacted that this act shall be in foice from and after its ratification luxuries â€” i ine house iu this town sold thirteen hundred dollars worth of stiutlin the last week a great deal of this will i l>e used too by pcrsaiis who will have to depend upon charity for bread wry soon < tot.accu snuff and liquors art nut neces saries and we do hope that lhe cultivation ol tobacco and the luhdufactuit ot whi le from grain will be abandoned until our . troubles are over â€” progress 1 am i ( tv jaclcson dotiehon â€” the v.jck burg whig of the loth instant says : â€¢â€¢ we are delighted that tins gallant 61 i p.-.trioi after hinging to the i'nion until 'â– further devotion would compromise su nth em honor and imperil his native state ins atiiiuiinced his intention ot going into active service and drawing tin swo-d gi en to him hv general jackson in del ' of use south i stop thr jji.stil'li en s â€” let ilo slal lishini.ni.s be closed for tin present in th ! naiiie of god anil tie | i e c ll in .!â– il express savs and so does the \ of patriotism and hiitiianiu i lur st . liers , ui i mild ring p,.,ur in ci ,-,â€ž t ur bl | whiskey is demoralising mnl ruinooh to our soldiers stop the copper-beaded 1 devils1 at anv rate during the war carolina watchman vol xix nkni-wkkklv salisbury n c may 27 iscl number v

1 1 bruner editor and proprietor terms i â€¢ i ll i'll n , illl'ul ft i w lii - ill i i . i e ri*m 1 lÂ»,i!'ti l till i'onti rctihn i)k ii ik onitdkhvn jta'l'k ; movim , uin sothj ifwt , i holiday last the 20th mav the dele i â– . i sullj elected t u * invention uf lhe , . , i it t'lls stale assi-mbli-d iii llie i'oui ii ill in this l',l \ ii;.iolir,s were e.illeil to older b hull il â– -... vl art in ou whose moiion meaars a u \. liable n w woo kin imd i iv k l l ioi il i i'll b e.i.llllll i i ee lo f i'l-ivi imils iiii i euiolllir null of debgutch i inn i â– ct and i welve deli-g ites answered u ; i i iiiiiiies md tliis number was increased id irnnu-ii i t ' one bund red and si xlccii j ; fun i icks than ihe whou number clioseu | lltei i leak lsij o kiekiliond noilli l i mi i.r president tin hon vveldim n 1-1 * j - i nf \\ hi e ii , a ml ii hi lit'h k r.ld^el u .,\ , ii iiiiiii.i'i i the hull will a.l.ia uf 0 11 ll gc for thu same position the reiltiuil iheii oled ici ro,e when mi ki ' irds received votes md mr ttr.ihaiu l r i wards having been decbireo duly , ied wus conducted io t h chair by vfensrs . â€¢ ik â– ii ii radge r and rem rued ins i hanks in iqilelll i ad p.ltriolie a dress \ lie i'ii-ius mi oi m i lodw-iii d's ri'iui.rks 'Â«: i'lii.-.i presented a paper which lie desir . ..â€¢ reu i i m \ ' the daily siitincjs of tin c niivi:|itioa 17 wis passed over infonnalh 111 or i 1 in eomaiittee to prepare rules for ' i riiiiient of ihe convention might re ani ir meares suggested ihal the rules of the nlion of lb_t be adopted for ihti fovern i tin body '! "â– 15 ."â€¢ b tie he thought there wa no no - 1 a piintr rules to-day : the onvi-n " i-'li io pans ai ordinance of secession i'.el : b was op|iosi(l l.o.niv delay n ltd r 7 expressed bis com n eni e in lln 1 ;'â– ,, r,.n luaillll who bail just lake 1 â€¢ ii there was perfect unanimity ol sen nt on mis subi'-ei hiroughout the siate " Â« is 111 favor ot ui;i',i'i a de.-'aialioii of m nee irom lhe old federal union on thu licularly he said be had an ordinauci nf secession whieb in would preseni to the ( inn vi'utlnil tin president decided ih.n the paper mtro i â€¢ liii'il li mr li uljiei ( vli ch w.ihiin oiduiuiiec ut bcp u.llloii w.im liisl in older mr t taiga bought ihul mr badger's rejo iniions s.Â»-r i i.-ynl.iilv b rife the com n li.ni but h'l4wd ibut ihi-y i-bmild b read and ll thev . prk-kmed bis views be would vole for hem i i nol would inovii biii ue a substi tute mr llinljr..|'m rei-ouitions were tb n rear mr i.avnrr 0wff#tlhi the propriety of tbe proeeediu.jh on |(,,. resolutions be lllff conduct d ill secret mi-n-.ji,ii no notion however whs tall en lu llos mailer mr cr..i then offered his resolution as ti mlbslilute to those of mr liadirer mil ci-vi | ial geiiilenien lhe motion for ihe yeas and nu\s was then put and decided iii the negative mr barnes demanded tellers and the chair j appointed messrs uarnes and mealed who reported yeas i4 nays 59 so the motion to go into secret session did not prevail mr osborne desired to be informed what the 'â€¢ position nf lhe business w.m before the conven tion lie thought that the amendment to mr dick to mr badger's resolution to be the first quefcttou under coiis-ideratinu â€” but requested mr dick to withdraw his amendment and pro m>til ii a a distinct propnsilioil mr ih k withdrew it wilb lhe iiuilersiand ing ihal he should present it and have a vote l.iken thereon at some enrlv period tin question then recurred upon m r raise's itib-l ii me mr hill's said that a question of such great importance mighl in-l to ue decided bv a simple vole ol ayes and iajs he supposed thai ev er delegate desired to have his vole on it re . corded upon the journal vi r i'raloini thought ibat the convention mi dit adopi ihe rules n the house of com mons by winch a call for ihe yea and nays initfhl be ordered â€” and submitted u motion lo thai effect i mi biuid he hoped the gentleman woum acce|it io bis million thai tub which rerpiired anv bill i be read three several limes on differ ent da s tlie suggestion was adopted by mr j mi i.eid thought without adopting ilu rules tin ye i s and nays might be demanded by unan imous consent mr saiii-rlhwaiic concurred in ibe opinion of mr reid and moved lhat llie i as and i)tt)'b â€¢ on ilu substitute be t.ike-i by general consent the sii^-jesiioii was agreed to and all pend ing biimiies was suspended bv the yeas und iiuvs were ordered on mr l'r..iio-'s sub-iiiute 1 r badger obtained tlu-tl â– and r-pokc ui ! defence of ins resolution ai some length the : reporter hopes in be able in obtain u synopsis i | of mr b's remarks here.ifter m r raiee replied in defence of his resolu tion ue thought it would be bettei that a minple ordinance of secession should be passed now he offered the silmtitnte because mr badger's resolul mis while they embrace many md slriiug reasons they did not bel forth all tin reasons i'm u separation the did not seem to intimate thai cause r.i-ied for the separation prior to the procla â– ; niniion of lincoln issued on the 1 6th of april while there were nwtnv members ol the ooii entioii who believed thai causes did exisl hxs . ' a bepuration prior to ihal time tion lore i wbil6 many wtiuld dissent riotn the views ol i ihe preamwe of mr b's resolutions the . could nil concur in â€¢' simple declaration of secession > contain d his subsl ii Â« â€¢' , vf j ruffin nl lhat difficult - might exist , n ii loinii i in nib is in voting for â€¢ nle i i ih ortllnanftes he ihonght thui re arm c hir n lepuratkm should be sel ti-rtb in ihe ordinanre s but was not prepared lu accept those m the l preamble of mr b without numendmeutf tlicrr wen many and strong n-iismm f,,r a separation ehutdd br ei forth hi tb nrtiiriamjp bul was not )) i|iaui to voqtfpt tbon 111 ibe praimiible of mi it without nun ndiiniiim tin 1 c we s many and sit iw na-oiih for a s pars ion that wÂ»re not m-i fouh m the pre iillilile he would iheiefoii move lo lay both ihe iirofioviimns on the lable for ihr puf|kal of inlioiluciiisr leroliiioiin hiiii|iiv decbirinur tho st.vin of norih l':.,oliua,.iii of'theold l-'ideral '. i'nion and foi the appuiiltmrnt of a coiniiui ! leu o i'oiine and present 16 the couveulioii 11 i foiuihl declariition of necrlsidu setting forth i the teasiuih for such sepu ml ion the ens and nayh were ordrred ii|ion the lesolilliou ol mi l.ullin und reunited â€” yeas j 4 1 nays !!) mr h'eribi-e called for a division otthequps â– lion aud the question t 1 1 . _. nn u|ioii siril.ui[r ! â€¢ in resulted iu the altliniaiive yeas i 1 nays 39 i lie i|i|.'sii 11 tbeii rei-urred on the adoption i of mi ( r.njo s subslil lite till sllletilnte whs re id mr i'utliu ob|eeied lo that part of the onh i nance which repeals the aeliou of ibe enliven i lion of 1 7 i ub pi inii the j-'i'di 1 al ( on lilulloii 1 ll ihoughl we did not out of be i'nion by virtue of any such repeal we ho no constitu tional righl tech ideally to repeal that ordinance hut we went out simply becniim we trilled it , and moved that that portion o lln suhslitule j which lepra 1 11 1 the ordinance of i . >'.' be 1 1 n i en not mr venable said there was no necessity for | slrikuil t he rlaimed ll-e ri t li i lo repenl llie ordinauci and also lo go oul of ihe i nioil i simply because we willed it hoih iheclaase miglll be i'elaillrd the ipiestioi then reenrring on the propoai lion of ml is 1 1 tt 1 1 1 lo strike oui he withdrew i 1 m r < > riihatu re newed it mr slu demaiidei the eas and irjys eas 1 na\s iin ; so the liloiioil 10 strike oul did lint i'.ri'vail the question was then taken directly on the | siibstiuie of mr rai_je and una iiiinouslv ' adopted â€” i 1 voiinjr mr le ike of 11 ichniniiii llieu called fi.ir i three cheers for the stale of south carolina the tmhltst roman of them all which were â– heartily given m i siintli uf halifax moved that a com i mil tee on credentials be appointed which wus j adopted and lhe ch ir unpointed messrs how 1 bid thoinion bames hattle of wake and ili firs mr rayner moved that tbo ordinance ofl secession just passed be enrolled upon parch ment mi as tu be ready for the signature of the 1 members of the convention at 1'j 0 cluck to morrow the motion was amended by the appoint ment ol a committee to have the ordinance 1 properl enrolled und presented for signature it soon as practicable th committee consists of messrs haines rayner venable ruffin , and ( raiire mr ilarues presented papers concerning the i'ouiemed election iii halifax which were re | ferred lu the committee on credentials ou motion a commit lee consisting of messrs ' keid orahum m cares ji liner am biggrfwere appointed lo prepare rules for lhe government of ihe ( onve nlion mr m cures introduced an ordinance provi ding f r ibe adoption of the provisional govern hie nt of the confederate states of america and tbe same was read hv meare 1 ukinswick a.n ord1isam ii to ratify the constitution of the provisional garci nincnt of the confederate stutes of ' america 1 wk the people nf north carolina ill conven tion assembled do declare and ordain and 11 is hereby declared aud ordained ihal ths lale ot north carolina does hereby assent to and ratilv tin " constitution ol the provisional ovenmieiit of tin confederate stales of america adopted at motrtgomervin the stan i of alabama on the sightll day of febru.ir . a u imil by the l.'ouveulioti of lleb-iiales irom the states of south aroliua georgia flori da alabama m.ssissipp and jouisiuna and t hut north carolina w ill enter into tbe federal 8b8ciatiou of states upon ib terms therein proposed when admitted hy the qottgfess or an ( oinpeiciit authority ot the confederate slates hone at raleigh the twentieth dav of may ' in the year of our lord one thousand sight . hundred and sixlv one the following ameiidme lit w lis oll'-i â– d b mr ' dick of guilford to the ordinance of secession introduced by mr budget bai withdrawn and iiti 1 wards offered as an amendment u the or dinance introduced by mr mearea adopting the provisional coiir-iituiiou ofthe confederaic stales and ibis ordinance to be in full force and effect when ratified hv lhe legal voler ol tins stale st an eieclloll lieiealler iii be hi 111 the : day and manner of holding suid eleciion lo be fixed and provided for b ibis conveniioii m r ci ah a in moved ihal lhe couveulioii liow 1 uiljourn not adopted mr ashe demanded the ye*a and tmys â– ' yeas 39 na > s bo tin question then arose iÂ»n m r men r so â– unions mr dick then moved the following amend ment and lhe question al once recurring upon il - in plain tin ye.us and nays were demanded nol adopted vens 34 hsys 73 the vote rai ' lln ii taken on m care s re-ulu hon , and it was unanimously sdopu â– â€¢â– m 1 venable then intn duced 111 ordinance , 1,1 adopt 1 he < mis.iiulioii "' ' l conn derate states . f vmcrica w hii h s l 1''1 '"â€¢"!" tin ortler for to-morrow al ' 1 " clock the ( omm'i.iion arioiirued to meet again i to-iin.i low 11 11 o'clock \â€ž/ there it is said ii u "â– â€¢ ,{ . when called on lo'make 0 1 . 1 1 ll i ii ler lout i.'vel v llll ull.llll llo\|slll|l of llll i niistil ilium a lit let siiiununy wt ui i ii-iuhr in h^sesmuli of the fllcts lln-|alwe lu tll'l iulc mill is ll till tjllll htllulloll es.sly nildilied lo ( otlgjl'.'ss \ iitid it iiiu-t in m.-ir iioiniist a foreign iih tiuti imi line of tin slides of the con ] liilei.uy the rijilif to tniike wur on h | suic va eiii|ilinlicully 1 i.-i hh â€¢< i tu congress li llie cnlim-lilkui which ll.illk'.l the ull stltlltluii lincoln has usurped this duloiial war i power niul is now waging war n^ainsl l et^lit uf llie suveiel^n sl,-ity aiiv i'e^iihitnti uf luiiniieice or revenue to llie j pulls ul ulic slale n er thuse of atiulhel | sa s the i institution liliculli alifooates tins piu\isiuii and declrites the porta of i nine slate tu he hluekadcd congress alone can suspend llie writ ol 1 li.tlnus corpus ,' â€” martial hiw leiytis in the j cllpllol ut the liti public " nu so hi iÂ«r shaii iii time of pence be | ipiai i.teil 111 any house wiihotil the con i si'irt of lhe omiier ; uur iii 1 1 1 1 1 1 of war ' but iii a manner in be preaefibtd by fate 1 is in lhe clause ut the ( vlistiliition l\v what law lias lincoln taken military pos | sessintl of hsllllio-luli ; the rigid a ihe pcuple lo he secure j in lln iir peisuii hi'ii-.s papers and etlecls i against tun a-.u ihle se.uelies iitltl seizures snail not in \ i"lalei me the words of 1 the i onstitulioii tin military despotism at washington is the pr,-:clical commeii i tarv on tins ptovision | lhe 1'resideiu is elinrged with llie pro 1 tei lluli nnd pieservnlioii of the puli ! lit prupeil\7 lincoln has ftil lied tliis i uliligatioii hv dealroying and burning lhe public property nl llnrper'a kerry and i ( i.isi urt nav \ nixl luicolu stiects to leo.ii.i nil acts of se nessioi1 i Â» \' anv of ve stales ns null and id lie lu'm'i tin less lie.its the s^fodillg si.-it < ns foreign powers by subjecting iheiii lo blockade ateurding to lln law ol tiatmns nor til carolina which lias not yet lor lllrtlly resinned lis deh'ti'.il'-d liuwets is also put under the ball nnd declared iu a i sta'e of blockade the tiesid.tit is iiipiired lo cotitvin his at-tiuii to treatii -.-â€” now by treatie with l?ni:land franco and other nations i ! these i'uwers have the right of entry to all nur putts lincoln repudiates thcÂ»e tn-a ' ties and denies 1 he exercise of the rights ! siipulatetl under them this is to pro vuke a war a power kstin e.vcuisi\e!y w ith coimiess we 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > 1 v coiicei tliat the a-suinp t i 1 1 1 1 and exercise of lhe*e vast puwer-v d ; ' utie t_i-.11 aniiibilate the cuiistitution pros : trale tin public liberties alld establish an i odious ile.-|.ulisiii â€” ix'ieliiitiiii'l who wouldnt go â€” the newhunjiori 1 1 â€¢ 1 ihi has a correspondent hcconipniiving tho . eighth ma-sachu-etts reginieiit s ak ing ni his passage ih 10 ugh maiyl.uid lie saj - : mij o-.-ntl iiiaii 1 hired to tr'wi me a tiio-'jer it 1 could iiiilttce any utie ot the ; ihirtv ik imd lo leave i i 11 and jÂ»o north ! affording me full ijhehy to hold out any j inducement's i demjied expedient 1 tried1 the exp ntltelit pictured out lhe bh sslllgs j if fie il 111 se far 1 i was alile but u m a tn â€¢_(', niul i lo^t the lai k'ej .' the iiiiii,s 11 nl the aiinri 11 tn"tb i yes â€” a m;i-s;ii|him its ladv just returned ffoin'-c-ti'tih mv thai tin prevailing feeling then in r nard lo ainericuti irutiviles i in u\i.r of hie ktintll s i-ral cubans pu hieiy iii ited ln-r to remain there under i ho protection til i \ul)|icntis hid terribly se vere its editors are licioci and iticul rit|iti me patriots the pressure thai has been 1 1 hilflil to lie.-tr upon i hem of various kinds i immense luii like the rdrf-bentbii ruck hi the truuned duslung billows the defy tinil roll bt.uk lhe l ide it is a acei . ul the morally sublime ili . v des-ive and should and doubtless have the thanks of all true soittliei tiers there are over forty other pap is in the norlh which take strtitit ground against t he course uf lincoln and the doctrines ot his unprincipled party they nssui us that there nre thousands who are with them in heart nnd hand and that tlie iiiiin lier is certainly increasing i o the invasion and attempted subjugation nf lhe south they ace utterly opposed thev de ntin noo it as in conflict with the priori - plus ut the government â€” subversive ff the < oiistiiulioti and destructive of inherent rig i its â€” rights tor which the pal riots of 7*1 resisted george iii and struggled through a seven years bloody w'ar tu defend and iiiaintain thev warn the people against a military desfiotisin and lhe overt h row of their liberties in the nuilh the high handed despotic measures of lincoln ex cite suspicion and mingled fears tnttl eon teinpt we honor those noble men and sympa thize with them in their trials and strug gles lor the constitutional freedom they ure the nucleus ot a pmtv which we sin cerely hope will finally triumph owr lin coln v uo â€” washington x (?) juspatch i'av q voluntkklis the following act to provide for the pay ment of volunteers was introduced into tin house of commons by mr marsh one of the members from this couniy and having passed both the house of common and senate is now the law :- wttsh dis be it enacted by the general assembly nt the state of north carolina audit is hereby enacted by the authority of tin smite tluit in all eases in which any coin i any of volun leers mny have been or may hereafter be enlisted ind organized under the proclamation of his excellency the rover hot and shall have been tendered to and accepted by the governor tbe said volunteers shall receive lhe same pay and rations both officers and privates a are received bv volunteers after tbey have beeu mustered and received into the sen icy of tin state be it further enacted that hereafter ibe expenses incurred bv tbem in organizing and in their transportation previous to their being mustered and received into ser vice shall be refunded whether the same shall be incurred bv their commanding officer counties corporations or individu als : provided however that proof shall be made to the satisfaction of the govgrnor of the amount thus ex tended and that the aine was necessary and proper fur the vol unteers aforesaid he it further enacted that the govern ui shall bave power lo draw upon the tien ury for the sum necessary to carry out the i provisions of this act lie it further enacted that this act shall be in foice from and after its ratification luxuries â€” i ine house iu this town sold thirteen hundred dollars worth of stiutlin the last week a great deal of this will i l>e used too by pcrsaiis who will have to depend upon charity for bread wry soon < tot.accu snuff and liquors art nut neces saries and we do hope that lhe cultivation ol tobacco and the luhdufactuit ot whi le from grain will be abandoned until our . troubles are over â€” progress 1 am i ( tv jaclcson dotiehon â€” the v.jck burg whig of the loth instant says : â€¢â€¢ we are delighted that tins gallant 61 i p.-.trioi after hinging to the i'nion until 'â– further devotion would compromise su nth em honor and imperil his native state ins atiiiuiinced his intention ot going into active service and drawing tin swo-d gi en to him hv general jackson in del ' of use south i stop thr jji.stil'li en s â€” let ilo slal lishini.ni.s be closed for tin present in th ! naiiie of god anil tie | i e c ll in .!â– il express savs and so does the \ of patriotism and hiitiianiu i lur st . liers , ui i mild ring p,.,ur in ci ,-,â€ž t ur bl | whiskey is demoralising mnl ruinooh to our soldiers stop the copper-beaded 1 devils1 at anv rate during the war carolina watchman vol xix nkni-wkkklv salisbury n c may 27 iscl number v